Bulmer's Fruit Bat vs Oily Pectis

Aproteles bulmerae compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Bulmer's Fruit Bat is Critically Endangered while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aproteles	Pectis
Species	Aproteles bulmerae	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bulmer's Fruit Bat	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bulmer's Fruit Bat

The Bulmer's Fruit Bat (Aproteles bulmerae) is a species in the genus Aproteles. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.